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Labour Inspectorate defends its handling of Gloriavale claims

August 27, 2026: | 1News | Ryan Boswell | The Labour Inspectorate is defending its handling of Gloriavale employment claims after being accused of failing former residents. Lawyers acting for 61 former community…

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‘Forced labour’: Former Gloriavale members file $40m employment claim

August 26, 2026: | 1News | Ryan Boswell | Sixty-one former members of Gloriavale are seeking millions of dollars in compensation, alleging they were subjected to forced child labour, further forced labour and…

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Gloriavale leavers’ lawyer calls for inquiry following employment court findings

August 14, 2026: | Ryan Bridge TODAY | Claire Sherwood | Newstalk ZB’s Claire Sherwood on calls for a Royal Commission of Inquiry into Gloriavale’s 50 years of operation…

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Gloriavale Cult Survivor Exposes Everything WRONG with New “Devotion” Doc

August 8, 2026: | Cult to Consciousness | Lilia Tarawa | Lilia Tarawa—granddaughter of Gloriavale founder Neville Cooper—shares her perspective on the new Paramount+ documentary Devotion, which offers unprecedented access inside the isolated…

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Gloriavale Says It’s Changed… But Has It Really?

June 21, 2026: | Growing Up in Polygamy | Devotion Finale Reaction | In the final episode of “Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal?”, Gloriavale faces growing legal pressure while leaders work to convince the…

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Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal – Can You Separate the Leader from the Crimes?

June 18, 2026: | Growing up in Polygamy | Episode 2 | In Episode 2 of Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal, we dive into one of the most difficult questions any faith community can…

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Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal? The FLDS Parallels Are Impossible to Ignore

June 14, 2026: | Growing Up in Polygamy | | Episode 1 Reaction| Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal? tells the story of Gloriavale, a closed religious community in New Zealand that was founded on…

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A slice of the pie: Timaru apprentices prepare for national competition

June 1, 2026: | The Timaru Herald | Rachel Comer | An apprentice baker is seeking another piece of the pie as she prepares for her third shot at a national award. Gloriavale…

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Home schoolers fear ‘anything can be imposed’ in proposed changes

May 23, 2026: | 1News | James Fleury & Reuben Smith | The national body for home schoolers is calling last minute changes to an education bill “wrong and undemocratic”. On Monday, Education…

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‘Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal’ Trailer: New Doc Delves Into Real-Life ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Inspiration Cult

May 20, 2026: | TV Insider | Amanda Bell | They say it’s faith. Others call it a cult. With rare access inside Gloriavale, Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal reveals a closed religious community…

Labour Inspectorate defends its handling of Gloriavale claims

‘Forced labour’: Former Gloriavale members file $40m employment claim

Gloriavale leavers’ lawyer calls for inquiry following employment court findings

Gloriavale Cult Survivor Exposes Everything WRONG with New “Devotion” Doc

Gloriavale Says It’s Changed… But Has It Really?

Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal – Can You Separate the Leader from the Crimes?

Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal? The FLDS Parallels Are Impossible to Ignore

A slice of the pie: Timaru apprentices prepare for national competition

Home schoolers fear ‘anything can be imposed’ in proposed changes

‘Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal’ Trailer: New Doc Delves Into Real-Life ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Inspiration Cult

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